Wisconsin lost a unique advocate for the natural world when Dave Vetrano, 74, passed away Nov. 3.
Vetrano, a retired Department of Natural Resources (DNR) fish manager, had been battling pancreatic cancer. He represented the dedication typical of many DNR employees both while working and retired. Vetrano, probably the only DNR fish manager with long hair, an earring, and a motorcycle, understood the impact land use in the Driftless Region had on trout streams.
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